about gather
Gather Catering is the passionate pursuit of husband and wife duo Camilla Sherret and Newell Orfei.
Bringing experience and a personal love of food to all events – we create menus from scratch with locally-sourced ingredients. Our boutique catering company has a strong, inventive, proven team of chefs, cooks and professional servers.
Everything is designed to reflect your taste, vision and budget with just a splash of that little something extra.
Our mission is to coordinate your event so you and your guests can effortlessly gather, eat and connect.
about gather
Gather Catering is the passionate pursuit of husband and wife duo Camilla Sherret and Newell Orfei.
Bringing experience and a personal love of food to all events – we create menus from scratch with locally-sourced ingredients. Our boutique catering company has a strong, inventive, proven team of chefs, cooks and professional servers.
Everything is designed to reflect your taste, vision and budget with just a splash of that little something extra.
Our mission is to coordinate your event so you and your guests can effortlessly gather, eat and connect.
About Gather Catering
Luxury Catering for High-End Events & Exclusive Gatherings in Calgary
Gather Catering & Events, led by local esteemed chefs Camilla Sherret and Newell Orfei, specializes in crafting exceptional, from-scratch, locally-sourced culinary experiences that elevate any style of event.
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With a commitment to locally sourced, seasonal ingredients, we craft custom menus that reflect innovation, flavour, and artistry—ensuring your event is as exceptional as the cuisine itself.
Our bespoke approach, driven by a strong, inventive team of chefs and professional servers, ensures every gathering is extraordinary and uniquely memorable.
Elevating Calgary Events with Luxury Catering & Bespoke Event Services
Exceptional events begin with extraordinary cuisine. Our chef-curated menus are meticulously designed to delight the palate and reflect your unique vision, ensuring every bite is as fresh as it is flavourful
From intimate gatherings to lavish celebrations, our high-end catering transforms any event into an unforgettable experience.​
Whether it’s a sophisticated cocktail party or an elegant multi-course dinner, we bring an unparalleled level of care, creativity, and craftsmanship to every detail of your event.
Newell Orfei, Owner & Executive Chef
Newell is a self-trained chef with roots in Calgary, Alberta. His culinary journey began at the age of 15, inspired by his Indo-Trinidadian and Italian heritage.
With diverse experience in prestigious restaurants and catering companies, Newell’s most recent role as a private chef has honed his ability to deliver exceptional, personalized culinary experiences.
organic. creative. delicious.
Newell’s approach to food is founded on four principles:
Heritage Influence: Elevated cuisine influenced by his grandmother, who remains his greatest culinary mentor.
Global Perspective: Enriched by his work and travels in Manila, Hong Kong, California, Mexico, and the Caribbean.
Continual Innovation: A passion for learning and creating both old and new world dishes.
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Environmental Initiatives: Dedicated to eliminating food waste with a focus on environmental sustainability.
​"My approach to food is finding the highest quality locally-sourced ingredients, cooking them with proven technique, and presenting them in a creative fashion giving our guests a beautiful, delicious experience to remember." – Newell​
Camilla Sherret, Owner & Creative Director
Camilla, a native Calgarian, has over 25 years of diverse experience in the food industry. Her culinary education from The Natural Gourmet Institute in Manhattan laid the foundation for her career. Camilla has worked as a personal chef, caterer, and in restaurants across Calgary, New York, Washington D.C., and Banff, serving notable clients such as The New York Yankees, Lenny Kravitz, and Ralph Lauren.
beautiful. nourishing. elegant.
OUR TEAM
The Gather team consists of highly talented, experienced, and knowledgeable professionals. From our chefs and event planners to our service staff, every member embodies our values and commitment to excellence. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and creating unforgettable experiences for our clients.
Inspired. Rooted. Meticulous. Masterful.
Ready to make your next event extraordinary?
Contact us to discuss your catering needs and let us create a memorable culinary experience for you and your guests.
